Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Greg Lapidus, a third year Harvard law student and the president of the Harvard Committee for Sports and Entertainment Law, said, "There is nothing particular about a sports arena that would give it more or less protection for speech. Unless the signs were so large as to be disruptive, then they seem clearly protected on the grounds of the First Amendment...
John M. Price, the University's industrial hygienist, said students have no particular reason to worry about lead poisoning. He said water discoloration "is independent of lead--that would just be some rust." University officials have also said harmless levels of manganese dioxide in the water contribute to the color...
...land and river mouths, but the whole is rendered abstract and emotionally disturbed by the odd shape and the subtle colors. It is a plain and impenetrable as Dylan's "Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands," despite helpful paper signs by the staff labeling various blotches as particular rivers...
...Islam." Massoud also jabs sharply at one of Rabbani's chief rivals, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the head of Hezb-i-Islami, calling him the "extremist" among the conservative Islamic resistance leaders in Peshawar. Throughout the war, armed clashes have flared between Hekmatyar's men and other mujahedin parties -- Jamiat, in particular -- and a personal rivalry between Massoud and Hekmatyar dates back to their university days in Kabul. "Hekmatyar has always put personal power before the interests of the nation," says Massoud. "In ten years of war, he has never yet managed to achieve one solid accomplishment for the jihad...
...Employer, [Harvard], argues that, even if no particular element of the Union's strategy independently warrants setting aside the election, the pattern of misconduct requires that result. To my knowledge no case has been cited whereby that policy has been invoked [where there has not been evidence] of coercion, misstatements, bribery, violence, or vandalism...